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Which of the following symptoms are associated with ascariasis?
Which of the following symptoms are associated with ascariasis?
- Headache, coughing, and diarrhea
- Joint pain, fatigue, and sore throat
- Muscular pain, fever, and anemia (correct)
- Skin rash, dizziness, and vomiting
How are the eggs of the parasite excreted?
How are the eggs of the parasite excreted?
- Through feces (correct)
- Through sweat
- Through saliva
- Through urine
How does a healthy person acquire the infection?
How does a healthy person acquire the infection?
- Through mosquito bites
- Through airborne transmission
- Through contaminated water and food (correct)
- Through direct contact with an infected person